On Thu, 2005-06-09 at 15:28 +0100, P(a)draigBrady.com wrote:
Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 09, 2005 at 10:15:48AM -0400, Dan Williams wrote:
>
>>The question, distilled:
>>
>>Would you like: (a) Small speed hit for Opteron users, OR (b) much
>>larger speed hit for EM64T users?
>
> note the hit is REALLY REALLY small. Hard to measure kind of small.
Have you compared -march=k8 with -mtune=nocona ?
I didn't personally, but our gcc guys did and they said it was hardly
measureable if at all.